The Birchmere
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Giving Back
Carpenter’s Shelter Raises Close to $100,000 at 20th Anniversary Cook-Off on Sunday, October 13
ALEXANDRIA VA – Sunday, October 13, marked the 20th Anniversary of the Carpenter’s Shelter Cook-Off. The Birchmere, Alexandria’s legendary music…
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Foodie Newz
Carpenter’s Shelter Annual Cook-Off Returns to the Birchmere Celebrating 35 Years Helping the Homeless
Alexandria, VA – Carpenter’s Shelter is celebrating its 35th anniversary of service and dedication to Alexandria’s homeless neighbors by celebrating…
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Music
Susan Oelze on Her Late Husband Gary: “I Was Very Lucky”
Alexandria, VA – At The Birchmere’s poignant “Celebration Of Life” for beloved and revered owner Gary Oelze after his passing…
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Zebra Misc
‘I Was Very Lucky’: Susan Oelze Talks About Her Late Husband, Former Birchmere Owner Gary on the Next ‘Living On Music’
ALEXANDRIA, VA -At The Birchmere’s poignant “Celebration Of Life” for beloved and revered owner Gary Oelze after his passing back…
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Community News
OBITUARY: Gary Oelze, 80, Visionary Owner of The Birchmere Music Hall, Dies
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Gary Oelze, legendary owner and hands-on operator of Alexandria’s most famous music venue, The Birchmere, has died. …
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Cover Story
Is there Finally Light at the End of the Tunnel for Local Music Venues?
Alexandria, VA – Ask longtime promoter and booker for The Birchmere Michael Jaworek if he feels local music venues are…
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Community News
Exclusive VIDEO Tour of The Birchmere Reveals Never Before Told Celebrity Stories and Incredible History
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Think about it…if you have been one of the thousands of lucky people who have gone to…
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Community News
FOR MANY, ALL ROADS DO LEAD TO THE BIRCHMERE
By Steve Houk, Living On Music In the 19 months that I have hosted Living On Music on the Zebra…
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Community News
Fans and Friends Mourn Loss of Johnny Artis, Beloved Musician
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Late yesterday evening word spread across social media that beloved musician Johnny Artis passed away due to…
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Zebra Misc
STEVE MOORE’S NEW BIRCHMERE BOOK, HIS TIME WITH CHIMPANZEES & MORE
For local author, musician and professional research expert Steve Moore, joining Birchmere founder Gary Oelze in writing a book about…
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